Hilary Term 2025 | Fridays 5 pm (unless otherwise stated)
Organisers: Irina Boeru, Fergus Bovill, Ana Dias, Charly Driscoll, Antonia Delle Fratte, Elena Lichmanova, Mathilde Mioche, Celeste Pan, Klara Zhao
For all enquiries, please write to: elena.lichmanova@merton.ox.ac.uk
Week 1, 24 January 2025, 15:00
Balliol Historic Collections Centre Visit
Previous experience of handling medieval manuscripts is desirable
Limited places, write to the email above by 22/01/2025
Week 3, 7 February 2025, 17:15
The Queen’s College Library Visit
Limited places, write to the email above by 1/02/2025
Week 4, 14 February 2025, ONLINE
Reading Group: Interpretation and Meaning:
- Beatrice Kitzinger, ‘Working with Images in Manuscripts’ (2020)
- Paula Mae Carns, ‘Making and Unmaking Love in the Macclesfield Psalter’ (2023)
- Michael Camille, ‘Introduction’, in The Medieval Art of Love (1998)
Write to the email above to join.
Week 5, 21 February 2025, Merton College, Hawkins Room
Work-in-Progress Session
Emma Nelson, University of Manchester, Book Owners and Donors in Twelfth-Century Lincoln
Blanche Darbord, University of Cambridge, Alexander the Great and Chivalry in Plantagenet England
Week 7, 7 March 2025, Merton College, Mure Room
Nancy Thebaut, History of Art Department and St Catherine’s College, Oxford, Learning to Look: (Mis)reading the Visitatio sepulchri, ca. 900-1050
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Hi thereCould I please be signed up for the Feb 14 session?Thank youKind regardsAnne KaeseWww.AnneKaese.comCalligrapher and heritage artist